Empire of the Summer Moon Quanah Parker and the Rise and Fall of the Comanches, the Most Powerful Indian Tribe in American History

Empire of the Summer Moon Quanah Parker and the Rise and Fall of the Comanches, the Most Powerful Indian Tribe in American History

by S. C. Gwynne

2011

This gripping history chronicles the epic struggle for the American West, focusing on the formidable Comanche tribe and their four-decade war against encroaching settlers. It weaves together the rise and fall of this powerful nation with the remarkable true story of Cynthia Ann Parker and her son, Quanah, who became the Comanches' last great chief. For readers fascinated by the raw, violent, and often overlooked history of westward expansion, this is an essential and thrilling account.

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